On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Uri Guttman wrote:
> i got burned on this too. there is another syllable some of you are
> missing.
>
> the word root is vivify. so don't drop the 'fy' part. just prefix auto-
> and convert the 'y' to 'ication'
>
> autovivification
>
> :)
To be fair though, I think this was a typo on Greg's part -- the correct
form has seven syllables, and so works as haiku, but there would only be
six syllables in 'autovivification' so I suspect he had it right at least
mentally, if not in the fingers :)
--
Chris Devers [EMAIL PROTECTED]
undocumented, adj.
(Of a feature) essential.
-- from _The Computer Contradictionary_, Stan Kelly-Bootle, 1995
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